We pride ourselves on accurate and prompt diagnosis. Our physios will identify factors in your everyday life and posture that may contribute to your injury. These factors are addressed with research-based treatments and practical strategies for management in everyday life. Your time is spent one-on-one with our physiotherapist, in an environment which is friendly, relaxed and individually-focused. Here is a little more information about our dedicated physiotherapists

Paul Fitz-Patrick
Physiotherapist
Paul is an Australian-certified physiotherapist with musculoskeletal physiotherapy experience in multiple areas, across three countries, spanning 15 years. This includes experience in South African and British hospital systems, British Military (MoD), Private Practice and aged care in Australia. In the past 18 months he has acquired specialist training in Hand Therapy.
Qualified as a physiotherapist (BSc (Hons) Phys) in 2003 from The University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. My interests outside of work include running, cricket, rugby and wine.

Sophie Tickler
Physiotherapist
Sophie is an experienced private practice physiotherapist with a special interest in assessing, treating and rehabilitating patients with low back/pelvic area pain. Since graduating from the University of Melbourne in 2000, she has worked in a wide range of clinical settings in Australia, UK and Ireland. Currently working in Ashwood where she sees a full range of musculoskeletal conditions, she also has a growing interest in paediatric musculoskeletal injuries, posture and growth. As a mother to two young children, when time permits Sophie enjoys swimming, walking, pilates, reading and baking.
